(19)
(11) EP 0 937 587 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
28.03.2001 Bulletin 2001/13

(43) Date of publication A2:
25.08.1999 Bulletin 1999/34

(21) Application number: 99102589.1

(22) Date of filing: 11.02.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B60C 9/02
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 19.02.1998 US 26318

(71) Applicant: THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
Akron, Ohio 44316-0001 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Bhagwat, Anand Waman
    Hudson, Ohio 44236 (US)
  • Prakash, Amit
    Hudson, Ohio 44236 (US)
  • Woods, Terry Kenneth
    Canton, Ohio 44708 (US)

(74) Representative: Leitz, Paul 
Goodyear Technical Center-Luxembourg Patent-Department
L-7750 Colmar-Berg
L-7750 Colmar-Berg (LU)

   


(54) Radial tires containing strands of untwisted steel filaments in the carcass ply


(57) The present invention relates to a pneumatic radial tire (10) wherein the carcass ply (12) contains a rubberized layer of steel strands (30) of untwisted filaments (42,44,46,48,50,52).






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